Preview 2014 – European Space Agency
A look at missions from the European Space Centre that are due to progress in 2014.
A look at missions from the European Space Centre that are due to progress in 2014.
A short video showing the return of expedition 38 Commander Oleg Kotov of the Russian Federal Space Agency, NASA Flight Engineer Michael Hopkins and Flight Engineer Sergey Ryazanskiy of Roscosmos landed safely in Kazakhstan...
The story of how Einstein’s famous equation changed history forever.
On the 80th birthday of the birth of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, we hear from some of his friends and relatives.
What will you be able to see in the night sky in March 2014? This short video gives you a great insight in what to look out for.
Nasa are working on a warp drive project. Essentially, the empty space behind a starship would be made to expand rapidly, pushing the craft in a forward direction — passengers would perceive it as movement...
What was there before the Big Bang? Many new theories are taking shape including this one which suggests that the Universe was born in a black hole. What was there before the Big Bang...
Asteroid 2014 DX110 will paseds between the Moon and the Earth on March 5th and a total of 18 near Earth asteroids will pass close to us between March 5th – March 12th.
NASA is now planning a mission to send a craft to Europa with the purpose of searching for life below the thick ice. Mission will probably not launch for another ten years or so....
A Japanese H-IIA rocket carrying the NASA-Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory blasted off from launch pad 1 at the Tanegashima Space Center at 1:37 p.m. EST on Thursday,...
Launched in 2009, the Kepler Space telescope mission is to find Earth-like worlds orbiting distant stars in the Constellation Lyra. It used the so-called transit technique – looking for the periodic dips in light as...
Interesting documentary looking at what would happen if the Earths spin slowed downa nd eventually stopped.
Here are two examples of how technology developed for space applications has successfully been transferred to other uses.